Harriman State Park

Claudius Smith Den–Blue Disc Trail, 3 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 1,502 ft · 2 hr 59 min

Claudius Smith Den–Blue Disc Trail, 3 sights is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Harriman State Park near Tuxedo Park, NY. The route reaches Claudius Smith Den. It climbs 1,502 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi404 – 1,093 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Orange Trail 41.17141, -74.17670
Nearest town Tuxedo Park, NY

Directions

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Claudius Smith Den–Blue Disc Trail, 3 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 1,502 ft · 2 hr 59 min

Elevation 403–1,092 ft

Out & Back · Harriman State Park

Trailhead: Orange Trail · 41.17141, -74.17670

Weather Sep 7: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Orange Trail, heading W.
  2. 1 miContinue straight onto Kakiat Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miSharp left onto Blue Disc Trail, heading E.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftSharp right onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Disc Trail, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftPass Claudius Smith Den.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftReach Claudius Smith Den, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Trail, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn right onto Blue Disc Trail, heading SW.
  15. 1.4 miSharp right onto Kakiat Trail, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Orange Trail, heading SE.
  17. 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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